# SDR UALA2012092405430

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 23, 2012
- Submitted: September 26, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N853UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N853UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1688
- Aircraft time: 37,063 hours, 15,076 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC): [8011 · Engine Starter](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8011)
- Part: Starter
- Part number: 790425A6
- Part serial: 117
- Condition: Sparks
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012092405430

## Discrepancy

RAMP REPORTS SPARKS COMING FROM ENGINE 1 ON START.  REPLACED STARTER AND VALVE IAW AMM.  CRANKED NR 1 ENGINE VERIFIED N2 ROTATION.

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